Description |
xi, 354 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.). |
Series |
Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum studies in natural history |
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Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum studies in natural history.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [251]-330) and index. |
Contents |
Origin, age, and geological evolution of the Gulf of California / Jorge Ledesma-Vazquez and Ana Luisa Carreno -- Physical, chemical, and biological oceanography of the Gulf of California / Saul Alvarez-Borrego -- Reefs that rock and roll : biology and conservation of rhodolith beds in the Gulf of California / Rafael Riosmena-Rodriguez ... [et al.] -- Invertebrate biodiversity and conservation in the Gulf of California / Richard C. Brusca and Michel E. Hendrickx -- Fishes of the Gulf of California / Philip A. Hastings, Lloyd T. Findley, and Albert M. van der Heiden -- The importance of fisheries in the Gulf of California, and ecosystem-based sustainable co-management for conservation / Miguel A. Cisneros-Mata -- Sea turtles of the Gulf of California : biology, culture, and conservation / Jeffrey A. Seminoff -- Ospreys of the Gulf of California : ecology and conservation status / Jean-Luc E. Cartron ... [et al.] -- Marine mammals of the Gulf of California : an overview of diversity and conservation status / Jorge Urban R. -- A brief natural history of algae in the Gulf of California / Richard McCourt -- Ecological conservation in the Gulf of California / Maria de Los Angeles Carvajal, Alejandro Robles, and Exequiel Ezcurra. |
Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
Subject |
Biodiversity -- Mexico -- California, Gulf of.
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Wildlife conservation -- Mexico -- California, Gulf of.
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Water -- Law and legislation -- Mexico -- California, Gulf of.
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Natural history -- Mexico -- California, Gulf of.
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
Brusca, Richard C.
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ProQuest (Firm)
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ISBN |
9780816527397 (hardback) |
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0816527393 (hardback) |
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9780816503568 (paperback) |
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0816503567 (paperback) |
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9780816502752 (electronic bk.) |
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